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F#m     G       
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[Intro]
Em C  G
   yeah
Em C  G


[Verse]
        Em    C  G
You are    my fire
       Em     C G
The one    desire
       Em     C  G
Believe   when I say
Em         D   G
I want it that way

      Em     C   G      Em
But we   are two worlds apart
       C    G        Em
Can't reach to your heart
      C   G
When you say
     Em        D    G
That I want it that way


[Chorus]
         C
Tell me why
                     D     Em
(Ain't nothin' but a heartache)
         C
Tell me why
                    D    Em
(Ain't nothin' but a mistake)
          C
(Tell me why)
               D        G
I never wanna hear you say
 Em        D    G
(I want it that way)


[Verse]
     Em    C G
Am I   your fire
        Em    C G
Your one    desire
      Em        C    G
Yes I know, it's too late
    Em        D    G
But I want it that way


[Chorus]
         C
Tell me why
                     D     Em
(Ain't nothin' but a heartache)
         C
Tell me why
                     D    Em
(Ain't nothin' but a mistake) 
          C
(Tell me why)
               D        G
I never wanna hear you say
 Em        B
(I want it that way)


[Bridge]
Em                        G/D
Now I can see that we're falling apart
          C                  Am    D
From the way that it used to be, yeah
     Em                  G/D
No matter the distance I want you to know
      C                  D
That deep down inside of me...


[Verse]
        Em    C  G
You are    my fire
       Em     C G
The one    desire
     C
You are
             D        G     Em      D
You are, you are, you are  (I want it...)


[Chorus]
D
  Don't wanna hear you (say)
D                    E  F#m
Ain't nothin' but a heartache
D                    E F#m
Ain't nothin' but a mistake
D              E       A
I never wanna hear you say
F#m           E   A
   I want it that way


[Chorus]
         D
Tell me why
                    E   F#m
Ain't nothin' but a heartache
         D
Tell me why
                    E F#m
Ain't nothin' but a mistake
         D
Tell me why
               E       A
I never wanna hear you say
F#m        E   A
I want it that way
         D
Tell me why
                    E   F#m
Ain't nothin' but a heartache
D                     E F#m
  Ain't nothin' but a mistake
         D
Tell me why
               E       A
I never wanna hear you say
F#m        E   A
I want it that way
      F#m         E   A
Cause, I want it that way